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Living in Ordes

For Ordes, the unemployment rate was 3.41% in June 2026. The population of Ordes, in Spain, was 12,990 at the start of 2025.

Cheaper rent than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 76% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 93% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Ordes?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SpainNational rates and thresholds that apply in Ordes.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Ordes?

Average net cold rent is 3.5 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 3.5 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Ordes yet.

Net rent across major citiesOrdes highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Ordes highlighted€14.00Madrid€13.70Barcelona€11.50Bilbao€9.80Palma€9.60Málaga€9.20Sevilla€8.20Valencia€7.70Zaragoza€7.30Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.10Alacant/Alicante€5.80Murcia€3.50Ordesnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings7,260 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings4,734 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings2,529 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.5 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 210 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3.5 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Ordes?

The unemployment rate is about 3.4 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.41 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202618
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Ordes is 3.4%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band844 cities: 0% to under 5%8440–5Ordes 3.4%437 cities: 5% to under 10%4375–1044 cities: 10% to under 15%4410–1523 cities: 15% to under 20%2315–209 cities: 20% to under 25%920–254 cities: 25% to under 30%425–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability85.46 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202515Official
People in employment5,181 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,884 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.41 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202618Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ordes. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ordes. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was SCQ, 20.1 km away, with 22 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 85.5% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport22 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportSCQ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport20.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ordes. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas — public language education network — State Language Course

Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports / autonomous education authorities

For adult language learners, residents.

In Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ordes.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Ordes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Monte Xalo)4

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Ordes average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Ordes average monthly precipitation, mm06012018024021614615413811562416191207222222JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Ordes average monthly sunshine, hours065130195260901161541732002212452361911359487JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Ordes annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.0PM2.5154011.0PM1010404.0NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SpainAnnual PM2.5 in Ordes is 6.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–46 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³64–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–628 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³286–7Ordes 6.033 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³337–857 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³578–941 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³419–1035 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3510–1130 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³3011–1214 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³1412–134 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³413–146 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³614–151 city: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³116–171 city: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³119–20

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station BUSCÁS)2Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Monte Xalo)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Monte Xalo)4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 11.9 · Feb 13.1 · Mar 15.5 · Apr 16.8 · May 19.3 · Jun 22 · Jul 23.9 · Aug 24.3 · Sep 22.3 · Oct 18.5 · Nov 14.3 · Dec 12.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.2 · Feb 4 · Mar 5.4 · Apr 6.4 · May 8.8 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 13.2 · Aug 13.5 · Sep 12 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 5.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 8.1 · Feb 8.5 · Mar 10.5 · Apr 11.6 · May 14.1 · Jun 16.7 · Jul 18.5 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 10.4 · Dec 8.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 216.3 · Feb 146.2 · Mar 154.2 · Apr 137.5 · May 115.1 · Jun 61.8 · Jul 41.3 · Aug 60.8 · Sep 91.3 · Oct 206.6 · Nov 222.1 · Dec 222.4 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 90.4 · Feb 116.2 · Mar 154 · Apr 173.3 · May 200 · Jun 221.2 · Jul 244.7 · Aug 236.1 · Sep 190.5 · Oct 134.9 · Nov 94.4 · Dec 87.4 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA16Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Spain

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Spain cities
Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'Agaró12,982 residentsBrenes12,975 residentsSeu d'Urgell, La13,009 residentsPalos de la Frontera12,938 residentsVilanova del Camí12,936 residentsBadia del Vallès13,060 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Ordes?

The published population was 12,990 people in January 2025. Source: Ordes - official stats13

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Ordes residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport92.8%Foreign residents 7.2%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area157.2 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es17Official
Foreign-resident share8.65 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)5Official
Foreign residents937 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.11Official
Population Female6,483 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population Male6,186 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population12,990 people1 Jan 2025Ordes - official stats13Official

International community in Ordes

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL12,593100.0%
Spain11,41090.6%
South America5434.3%
Rent of Europe1951.5%
Africa1841.5%
European Union (without Spain)1701.3%
Central America and Caribbean620.5%
Asia210.2%
North America60.0%
Oceania20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL12,593100.0%
Spanish11,97595.1%
South America2602.1%
Africa1691.3%
European Union (without Spain)1170.9%
Central America and Caribbean320.3%
Asia260.2%
Rent of Europe110.1%
North America30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Is Ordes a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–74%
Student62%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 51–73%
Family65%strong on family, weak on safety · range 54–76%
Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–72%
Foreign residents937 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population12,990 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Ordes - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.5 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings7,260 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability85.46 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment5,181 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households4,734 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Labour Supply Count5,988 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ordes under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Ordes?

The published population was 12,990 people in January 2025. Source: Ordes - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Ordes?

Average net cold rent is 3.5 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 245 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Ordes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Monte Xalo).

What is the unemployment rate in Ordes?

The unemployment rate is about 3.4 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Ordes?

The median gross salary is 1,884 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

How many foreign residents live in Ordes?

937 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..

Is Ordes a good place to live?

Ordes may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Africa live in Ordes?

The official country of birth distribution records 184 people (1.5%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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